Ultimate Bean Dip
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Ultimate Bean Dip
Description
The Ultimate Bean Dip blends softened cream cheese, refried beans, salsa, taco seasoning, and grated sharp cheddar cheese heated together gently in a saucepan. This combination yields a rich, creamy dip with a balance of tangy salsa and taco spices layered into the hearty bean base. Cooking and stirring on medium heat until combined produces a smooth, thick dip with melted cheese integrated throughout.
The resulting dish is well suited to serving warm in a bowl alongside chips, vegetables, or as part of a snack spread. Its thick texture holds well for dipping, and its savory notes are accentuated by the sharp cheddar cheese and homemade seasoning blend.
Prepare ahead by combining and warming the dip just before serving. Keep warm over low heat or transfer to a serving dish promptly to maintain temperature and texture. The dip’s straightforward assembly and heating make it convenient for casual entertaining or game-day snacking.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese , softened
- 32 ounces refried beans
- 1 cup salsa
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 2 cups cheddar cheese grated, sharp
Instructions
- Add the ingredients to a medium saucepan together on medium heat, stirring to combine for 3-5 minutes.
- Lower to a simmer to keep warm until ready to serve, then transfer to a serving bowl.
Notes
- Use softened cream cheese to ensure smooth blending with the beans and other ingredients.
- Stir the dip frequently while heating to prevent it from sticking or burning on the pan.
- Serve immediately after warming for best texture and flavor.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 16servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 148 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 148kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 8g | 3% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 599mg | 25% |
| Potassium | 79mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 485IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 139mg | 14% |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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